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Version: 4.3.1

InfiniteGrid

class InfiniteGrid extends Component

A module used to arrange items including content infinitely according to layout type. With this module, you can implement various layouts composed of different items whose sizes vary. It guarantees performance by maintaining the number of DOMs the module is handling under any circumstance

constructor

new InfiniteGrid(wrapper, options)
PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
wrapperHTMLElement | string

A base element for a module

optionsOptions

The option object of the InfiniteGrid module

<ul id="grid">
<li class="card">
<div>test1</div>
</li>
<li class="card">
<div>test2</div>
</li>
<li class="card">
<div>test3</div>
</li>
<li class="card">
<div>test4</div>
</li>
<li class="card">
<div>test5</div>
</li>
<li class="card">
<div>test6</div>
</li>
</ul>
<script>
import { MasonryInfiniteGrid } from "@egjs/infinitegrid";
var some = new MasonryInfiniteGrid("#grid").on("renderComplete", function(e) {
// ...
});
// If you already have items in the container, call "layout" method.
some.renderItems();
</script>

Methods

renderItems

Rearrange items to fit the grid and render them. When rearrange is complete, the renderComplete event is fired.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
optionsRenderOptions✔️{}

Options for rendering.

import { MasonryInfiniteGrid } from "@egjs/infinitegrid";
const grid = new MasonryInfiniteGrid();

grid.on("renderComplete", e => {
console.log(e);
});
grid.renderItems();

getWrapperElement

Returns the wrapper element specified by the user.

getScrollContainerElement

Returns the container element corresponding to the scroll area.

getContainerElement

Returns the container element containing item elements.

syncItems

When items change, it synchronizes and renders items.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
itemsInfiniteGridItemInfo[]

Options for rendering.

setCursors

Change the currently visible groups.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
startCursornumber

first index of visible groups.

endCursornumber

last index of visible groups.

useFirstRenderboolean✔️

Whether the first rendering has already been done.

getStartCursor

Returns the first index of visible groups.

Returns: number

getEndCursor

Returns the last index of visible groups.

Returns: number

append

Add items at the bottom(right) of the grid.

Returns: this


    • An instance of a module itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
itemsInfiniteGridInsertedItems

items to be added

groupKeystring | number✔️

The group key to be configured in items. It is automatically generated by default.

ig.append(`<div class="item">test1</div><div class="item">test2</div>`);
ig.append([`<div class="item">test1</div>`, `<div class="item">test2</div>`]);
ig.append([HTMLElement1, HTMLElement2]);

prepend

Add items at the top(left) of the grid.

Returns: this


    • An instance of a module itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
itemsInfiniteGridInsertedItems

items to be added

groupKeystring | number✔️

The group key to be configured in items. It is automatically generated by default.

ig.prepend(`<div class="item">test1</div><div class="item">test2</div>`);
ig.prepend([`<div class="item">test1</div>`, `<div class="item">test2</div>`]);
ig.prepend([HTMLElement1, HTMLElement2]);

insert

Add items to a specific index.

Returns: this


    • An instance of a module itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
indexnumber

index to add

itemsInfiniteGridInsertedItems

items to be added

groupKeystring | number✔️

The group key to be configured in items. It is automatically generated by default.

ig.insert(2, `<div class="item">test1</div><div class="item">test2</div>`);
ig.insert(3, [`<div class="item">test1</div>`, `<div class="item">test2</div>`]);
ig.insert(4, [HTMLElement1, HTMLElement2]);

getStatus

Returns the current state of a module such as location information. You can use the setStatus() method to restore the information returned through a call to this method.

Returns: InfiniteGridStatus

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
typeSTATUS_TYPE✔️

STATUS_TYPE.NOT_REMOVE = Get all information about items. STATUS_TYPE.REMOVE_INVISIBLE_ITEMS = Get information on visible items only. STATUS_TYPE.MINIMIZE_INVISIBLE_ITEMS = Compress invisible items. You can replace it with a placeholder. STATUS_TYPE.MINIMIZE_INVISIBLE_GROUPS = Compress invisible groups.

setPlaceholder

You can set placeholders to restore status or wait for items to be added.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
infoPartial<InfiniteGridItemStatus> | null

The placeholder status.

setLoading

You can set placeholders to restore status or wait for items to be added.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
infoPartial<InfiniteGridItemStatus> | null

The placeholder status.

appendPlaceholders

Add the placeholder at the end.

Returns: InsertedPlaceholdersResult

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
itemsnumber | InfiniteGridItemStatus[]

Items that correspond to placeholders. If it is a number, it duplicates the number of copies.

groupKeystring | number✔️

The group key to be configured in items. It is automatically generated by default.

prependPlaceholders

Add the placeholder at the start.

Returns: InsertedPlaceholdersResult

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
itemsnumber | InfiniteGridItemStatus[]

Items that correspond to placeholders. If it is a number, it duplicates the number of copies.

groupKeystring | number✔️

The group key to be configured in items. It is automatically generated by default.

removePlaceholders

Remove placeholders

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
type"start" | "end" | {groupKey: string | number}

Remove the placeholders corresponding to the groupkey. When "start" or "end", remove all placeholders in that direction.

setStatus

Sets the status of the InfiniteGrid module with the information returned through a call to the getStatus() method.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
statusInfiniteGridStatus

status object of the InfiniteGrid module.

useFirstRenderboolean✔️

Whether the first rendering has already been done.

removeGroupByIndex

Removes the group corresponding to index.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
indexnumber

removeGroupByKey

Removes the group corresponding to key.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
keynumber | string

removeByIndex

Removes the item corresponding to index.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
indexnumber

removeByKey

Removes the item corresponding to key.

Returns: this

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
keystring | number

updateItems

Update the size of the items and render them.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
itemsInfiniteGridItem[]✔️

Items to be updated.

optionsRenderOptions✔️{}

Options for rendering.

getItems

Return all items of InfiniteGrid.

Returns: InfiniteGridItem[]

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
includePlaceholdersboolean✔️

Whether to include items corresponding to placeholders.

getVisibleItems

Return visible items of InfiniteGrid.

Returns: InfiniteGridItem[]

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
includePlaceholdersboolean✔️

Whether to include items corresponding to placeholders.

getRenderingItems

Return rendering items of InfiniteGrid.

Returns: InfiniteGridItem[]

getGroups

Return all groups of InfiniteGrid.

Returns: InfiniteGridGroup[]

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
includePlaceholdersboolean✔️

Whether to include groups corresponding to placeholders.

getVisibleGroups

Return visible groups of InfiniteGrid.

Returns: InfiniteGridGroup[]

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
includePlaceholdersboolean✔️

Whether to include groups corresponding to placeholders.

wait

Set to wait to request data.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
direction"start" | "end"✔️DIRECTION.END

direction in which data will be added.

ready

When the data request is complete, it is set to ready state.

isWait

Returns whether it is set to wait to request data.

destroy

Releases the instnace and events and returns the CSS of the container and elements.

Returns: void

trigger

inherited

Trigger a custom event.

Returns: this

  • An instance of the component itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eventstring | ComponentEvent

The name of the custom event to be triggered or an instance of the ComponentEvent

paramsArray<any> | $ts:...

Event data to be sent when triggering a custom event

import Component, { ComponentEvent } from "@egjs/component";

class Some extends Component<{
beforeHi: ComponentEvent<{ foo: number; bar: string }>;
hi: { foo: { a: number; b: boolean } };
someEvent: (foo: number, bar: string) => void;
someOtherEvent: void; // When there's no event argument
}> {
some(){
if(this.trigger("beforeHi")){ // When event call to stop return false.
this.trigger("hi");// fire hi event.
}
}
}

const some = new Some();
some.on("beforeHi", e => {
if(condition){
e.stop(); // When event call to stop, `hi` event not call.
}
// `currentTarget` is component instance.
console.log(some === e.currentTarget); // true

typeof e.foo; // number
typeof e.bar; // string
});
some.on("hi", e => {
typeof e.foo.b; // boolean
});
// If you want to more know event design. You can see article.
// https://github.com/naver/egjs-component/wiki/How-to-make-Component-event-design%3F

once

inherited

Executed event just one time.

Returns: this

  • An instance of the component itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eventNamestring | $ts:...

The name of the event to be attached or an event name - event handler mapped object.

handlerToAttachfunction | $ts:...✔️

The handler function of the event to be attached

import Component, { ComponentEvent } from "@egjs/component";

class Some extends Component<{
hi: ComponentEvent;
}> {
hi() {
alert("hi");
}
thing() {
this.once("hi", this.hi);
}
}

var some = new Some();
some.thing();
some.trigger(new ComponentEvent("hi"));
// fire alert("hi");
some.trigger(new ComponentEvent("hi"));
// Nothing happens

hasOn

inherited

Checks whether an event has been attached to a component.

Returns: boolean

  • Indicates whether the event is attached.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eventNamestring

The name of the event to be attached

import Component from "@egjs/component";

class Some extends Component<{
hi: void;
}> {
some() {
this.hasOn("hi");// check hi event.
}
}

on

inherited

Attaches an event to a component.

Returns: this

  • An instance of a component itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eventNamestring | $ts:...

The name of the event to be attached or an event name - event handler mapped object.

handlerToAttachfunction | $ts:...✔️

The handler function of the event to be attached

import Component, { ComponentEvent } from "@egjs/component";

class Some extends Component<{
hi: void;
}> {
hi() {
console.log("hi");
}
some() {
this.on("hi",this.hi); //attach event
}
}

off

inherited

Detaches an event from the component.
If the eventName is not given this will detach all event handlers attached.
If the handlerToDetach is not given, this will detach all event handlers for eventName.

Returns: this

  • An instance of a component itself

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eventNamestring | $ts:...✔️

The name of the event to be detached

handlerToDetachfunction | $ts:...✔️

The handler function of the event to be detached

import Component, { ComponentEvent } from "@egjs/component";

class Some extends Component<{
hi: void;
}> {
hi() {
console.log("hi");
}
some() {
this.off("hi",this.hi); //detach event
}
}

Events

changeScroll

This event is fired when scrolling.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eInfiniteGrid.OnChangeScroll

The object of data to be sent to an event

requestAppend

The event is fired when scrolling reaches the end or when data for a virtual group is required.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eInfiniteGrid.OnRequestAppend

The object of data to be sent to an event

requestPrepend

The event is fired when scrolling reaches the start or when data for a virtual group is required.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eInfiniteGrid.OnRequestPrepend

The object of data to be sent to an event

contentError

The event is fired when scrolling reaches the start or when data for a virtual group is required.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eInfiniteGrid.OnContentError

The object of data to be sent to an event

renderComplete

This event is fired when the InfiniteGrid has completed rendering.

PARAMETERTYPEOPTIONALDEFAULTDESCRIPTION
eInfiniteGrid.OnRenderComplete

The object of data to be sent to an event